New Delhi, May 25 -- The Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to open higher on Monday, tracking upbeat global market cues on signs of the US-Iran peace deal boosted investor sentiment.

The trends on Gift Nifty also indicate a gap-up start for the Indian benchmark index. The Gift Nifty was trading around 23,961 level, a premium of nearly 217 points from the Nifty futures' previous close.

On Friday, the Indian stock market ended higher, with the benchmark Nifty 50 closing above 23,700 level.

The Sensex gained 231.99 points, or 0.31%, to close at 75,415.35, while the Nifty 50 settled 64.60 points, or 0.27%, higher at 23,719.30.

Here's what to expect from Sensex, Nifty 50 and Bank Nifty today:

Sensex fo...